Expert systems (ESs) are complex information systems that are expensive to build and difficult to validate. Numerous knowledge representation strategies such as rules, semantic net...
Common generated instruction selections are based on tree pattern matching, but modern and custom architectures feature instructions, which cannot be covered by trees. To overcome...
Property specifications concisely describe aspects of what a system is supposed to do. No matter what notation is used to describe them, however, it is difficult to represent thes...
Rachel L. Cobleigh, George S. Avrunin, Lori A. Cla...
Fractional cascading is a technique designed to allow e cient sequential search in a graph with catalogs of total size n. The search consists of locating a key in the catalogs alo...
Refactorings are transformations that change the structure of a program, while preserving the behavior. The topic has attracted a lot of attention recently, since it is a promising...